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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,637.80, 162,341.15 and 63,922.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,637.80, 162,341.15 and 63,922.82 is: 88,214.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,637.80 : 162,341.15 = 63,922.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,637.80/162,341.15 = 63,922.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,637.80x = 162,341.15 × 63,922.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,637.80x = 10,377,304,110.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,377,304,110.04/117,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,214.03

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